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Matilda Walker 1825–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1825

Birth Location: Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1878

Death Location: Norway Bay, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: John Walker

Mother: Ann Harper

Spouse(s): Archibald McKechnie

Children(s): Ann McKechnie, Archibald McKechnie, John MacKechnie, Matilda McKechnie, Harper McKechnie, Alexander Kechnie, Grace Mckechnie

Matilda Walker was born in 1825 in Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John D Walker And Ann Harper. In 1851, Matilda Walker resided in Ottawa, Canada East (Quebec), Canada. In 1861, Matilda Walker resided in Bristol, Pontiac, Canada East, Canada. Matilda Walker married Archibald Mckechnie, and had children including Alexander Mc Kechnie, Ann Mckechnie, Archibald Wright Mckechnie, Grace L Mckechnie, Harper Mckechnie, John Joseph Mackechnie, Matilda Melvina Mckechnie. Matilda Walker passed away in 1878 in Norway Bay, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Matilda Walker was born in 1825 in Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John D Walker And Ann Harper.
  • In 1851, Matilda Walker resided in Ottawa, Canada East (Quebec), Canada.
  • In 1861, Matilda Walker resided in Bristol, Pontiac, Canada East, Canada.
  • Matilda Walker married Archibald Mckechnie, and had children including Alexander Mc Kechnie, Ann Mckechnie, Archibald Wright Mckechnie, Grace L Mckechnie, Harper Mckechnie, John Joseph Mackechnie, Matilda Melvina Mckechnie.
  • Matilda Walker passed away in 1878 in Norway Bay, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Walker's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Walker
1825–1878
Birth Place: Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
John D. Walker
1782–1857
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Ann Harper
1781–1874
Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Hill) Walker
1760–1821
Antrim, Ireland
Robert Harper
1760–
Antrim, Ireland
Anna (Jane) Steele
1760–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr
1724–1800
Agnes Knox
1743–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1704–1777
Margaret Knox
1711–1780

Matilda Walker's Descendants

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Matilda Walker (25 Feb 1825–20 Jul 1878) m. Archibald McKechnie (17 Jan 1816–18 Jul 1872)
  1. 1. Ann McKechnie 1842–1889
    1. 1. John (Edgerton) McKechnie 1880–1938 m. Margaret (Mildred) WEYMAN 1882–1949
      1. 1. Helen (Anne) McKechnie 1917–1993 m. James (Strother) MOORE 1914–1970 m. Thomas (George) CHILIMPIS 1916–1999 m. William (Stewart) GREGG 1906–1993
        1. 1. Sandra (Ann) MOORE 1940–2002
      2. 2. Robert (Edgerton) McKechnie 1915–1983
  2. 2. Archibald (Wright) McKechnie 1844–1905
    1. 1. Wilfred McKechnie 1878–
    2. 2. Joseph (Arnold) McKechnie 1874–1924 m. Martha (Jean) Duff 1884–1924
      1. 1. Velma (Hazel) McKechnie 1908– m. Gerald (Howard) Walker 1907–1944
  3. 3. John (Joseph) MacKechnie 1853–1922
    1. 1. Hazel (Grace) Mackechnie 1889–1969 m. Eugene (C) Jack 1886–1948
      1. 1. Walter (Quinton) Jack 1925–2004
      2. 2. Grace (Joan) Barlow 1921–2012 m. John (Floyd "Jack") Barlow 1922–2011
      3. 3. Ruth Jack 1921–
      4. 4. Bernice Jack 1923–
    2. 2. Lucy (M) Mackechnie 1892–1962 m. Jesse (W) Woodard 1891–
    3. 3. Jean (Marie) MacKechnie 1894–1921
      1. 1. Robert (Francis) Jones 1916–2001
  4. 4. Matilda (Melvina) McKechnie 1855–1932
    1. 1. James (Norman) McCredie 1896–1964 m. Ida (May) Davis 1898–1969
      1. 1. Marjorie (Berna) McCredie 1930–1962 m. Clarence (Graham) Thompson 1924–1978
        1. 1. Shirley (Lynn) Thompson 1947–2014 m. Joseph (Edmond Raymond) Gauthier 1945–1993
        2. 2. David (James) Thompson 1949–2016
  5. 5. Harper McKechnie 1852–
  6. 6. Alexander (Mc) Kechnie 1849–1915
  7. 7. Grace (L) Mckechnie 1870–1955

Matilda Walker's Timeline

5 Records

1825
25 Feb 1825
Birth of Matilda Walker in Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 26
Matilda Walker resided here in Ottawa, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
Ottawa, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
1861
1861
Age 36
Matilda Walker resided here in Bristol, Pontiac, Canada East, Canada
Bristol, Pontiac, Canada East, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 46
Matilda Walker resided here in Bristol, Pontiac South, Quebec
Bristol, Pontiac South, Quebec
1878
20 Jul 1878
Age 53
Death of Matilda Walker in Norway Bay, Quebec, Canada
Norway Bay, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1825
    Event Place: Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] North Dakota, U.S., State Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ottawa, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bristol, Pontiac, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Bristol, Pontiac South, Quebec
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Norway Bay, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norway Bay, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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